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'The dry salt bed of Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre shimmers in the desert heat. But far up north, the rains have come. Water is flooding into empty riverbeds and swirling down towards the lake. Soon everything will change. ' (Publication summary)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Desert Lake : The Story of Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre : Review
2016
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking about Books for Children , May vol. 31 no. 2 2016; (p. 22)
— Review of Desert Lake : The Story of Kati Thanda - Lake Eyre 2016 single work picture book 'Pamela Freeman's evocative text and Liz Anelli's exquisite mixed media illustrations perfectly capture the wondrous natural phenomenon of Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre in South Australia as it come to life after flooding rains. ...' -
Review : Desert Lake : the Story of Kati Thanda – Lake Eyre
2016
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time , May 2016;
— Review of Desert Lake : The Story of Kati Thanda - Lake Eyre 2016 single work picture book
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Review : Desert Lake : the Story of Kati Thanda – Lake Eyre
2016
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time , May 2016;
— Review of Desert Lake : The Story of Kati Thanda - Lake Eyre 2016 single work picture book -
Desert Lake : The Story of Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre : Review
2016
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking about Books for Children , May vol. 31 no. 2 2016; (p. 22)
— Review of Desert Lake : The Story of Kati Thanda - Lake Eyre 2016 single work picture book 'Pamela Freeman's evocative text and Liz Anelli's exquisite mixed media illustrations perfectly capture the wondrous natural phenomenon of Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre in South Australia as it come to life after flooding rains. ...'
Awards
- 2017 shortlisted New South Wales Premier's History Prize — Young People's History Prize
- 2017 shortlisted Educational Publishing Awards Australia — Primary — Educational Picture or Chapter Book
- 2017 shortlisted Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Awards — Five to 8 Years
- 2017 shortlisted The Wilderness Society Environment Award for Children's Literature — Non-Fiction
- 2017 shortlisted New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards — Patricia Wrightson Prize for Children's Books
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